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    evening , and we parted with mutual esteem . ~* 3 FXursdayi Aiig ^ t 22 d , mni all day which hindered rniny fl ^ nii getting out to preaching in tie svefoffig : btfwe ver , about i OO stood under cover , and about ais

    many nibre in the rain , whilst I enfarcM / Acts in . 22 , as having been accomplished irv Jesus . I then stated his doctrine ; God ' s Unity , bis Free Mercy , Happiness by a Resurrections— -bade them

    compare creeds , articles-, canons , with the New Testament , and hearken ta othe vdice of that Prophet like untodVlos * £ . My friend the Jew , was present , and seemed all attcntkm ; it was ; probably the first Christian sermon he ever Jiearcl .

    LaiMceston , Sunday ^ the 25 th * I preached in the market-place in tile morning half past nine , to abotit 300 hearers , amongst whom wfece S 0 or 60 French officers * it being a parole town . In th «

    afternoon 1 pleached in the same place , nay - lasti" serin on in Cornwall ; about 800 people were present ; the most marked attention , particularly by the French officers , near 1 OO of whom heard me oh

    the Simple Humanity of Christ ; and as I supposed many of them were mote acquainted with Fast and JRestival days than the Scriplure , I inferred his humanity from Christmai-day y Good-Friday , and > Easter * Stin 4 ayj' stating that

    a person , who hud been bom , who hid died , and < who bad been raised frpro * the ttead , could not have Wenitti trngcl , to spirit , or God .

    T&vist 4 * ck , August 26 . T preach . ed in the Uivrtarian chapel here , the place inmost ftriL Next morning 1 3 taaMt ^ d ^ ti * ttfi Plymouth , in a >^ a ^ zy r&ini atnj in \ h ^ evening , pteiccbed m tteUnitati « i- » chapel , t ** , C « ± 4 sidembl ^ Congregation ^

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    considering it : was a week-day evienmg . They are i > n itie Ewa Street plan , using the . reformed liturgy . —Taunton ^ I reached on , fyi daj '/ , and nitended to have passed onto Wedmoor * but the

    Unitarian friends constrained me to stay and preach oh . the Sunday , vnhich . I did ; the congregation respecta * ble , but small . — B > idgeu > aterf September 2 . Here I had called to get information respecting the road to Blackford . The Unitarian

    friends wished me to preach in the evening ; I consented , and they sent word amongst their friends as quickly . as ' they coi \ ld ; the con * gregation was large conquering

    the short notice . I gave them aa Utiharjan serniprt , and the principal gentlemen pressed me to stay another night arid give them another sermon . \ 300 notices of my

    preaching were printed anfl distn * buted through the town ; in the evening we had a crowded congregation ^ I suj > posfe not less iftan 500 people . The naeeting-house at Bridgewaier was erected in the year t 68 S , and ' rebuilt in 1788 . The Mayor &nd Corporation Used at th&t time to attend

    with all the insignia of office . —• Black for dy Sept . 4 . / Mr . Wtbley thinking we should have a larger congregation at Bldckford than IVedmaor , we gave notice pf preaching in his school-room in

    ihe evenings I Suppose we had 100 persons . Froyri Btackford l went on to Trowbridge ^ through Hath . —TroMrid gc . I ppeached three times ' on the Sunday to very

    large congregations ; it wf is calpu- ? lated there iwte upvvards of a JOOO people in the p lace if ) ^ e evening . On Monday ni ^ lit we had nearly the same pumbfer . Trow ? bridge mn the teMtt of ^ PRJPP ?

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    734 Intelligence . —Mr . Gp $ kurqp ? s Missionary Tour 4

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1811, page 734, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2423/page/30/